$228 Cheap Flights from Appleton (ATW) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Cheap Flights from Appleton to Santa Barbara (ATW-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $228 for one-way flights and $299 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 12
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$299 Roundtrip, just found
$299
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $299 just found
United
Sat, Mar 14 - Tue, Mar 24
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $307 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 24
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$324 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $324 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 12
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$339 Roundtrip, just found
$339
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $339 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 12
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$344 Roundtrip, just found
$344
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $344 just found
Delta
Tue, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 27
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$354 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $354 found 19 hours ago
United
Sat, Mar 14 - Tue, Mar 24
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$360 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$360
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $360 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Mar 14 - Tue, Mar 24
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$364 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $364 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Dec 5
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$374 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $374 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 24
ATW
Appleton
SBA
Santa Barbara
$379 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Appleton to Santa Barbara, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $379 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Santa Barbara

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Santa Barbara Municipal SBA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $379
SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $379

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $228 or cheap return flight from $299 from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Flying in December is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ATW and SBA. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from ATW to SBA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Nonstop flights from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ATW to SBA?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To reach Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) on time, book a flight that leaves Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from ATW to SBA generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ATW to SBA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ATW to SBA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Appleton Intl. Airport (ATW) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your ATW to SBA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Appleton Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$299
Distance
1792 mi

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Appleton to Santa Barbara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Appleton to Santa Barbara

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Appleton to Santa Barbara are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Appleton to Santa Barbara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Appleton to Santa Barbara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Appleton to Santa Barbara: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Appleton to Santa Barbara

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Appleton to Santa Barbara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $228 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Appleton to Santa Barbara flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Appleton to Santa Barbara airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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